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CBS PUBLICATION Accident And Emergency Etiology Diagnosis And Management 2Nd Edition by P S Kapoor
This is the thoroughly revised and updated edition of the book which focuses on the critical aspects of accident and emergency. Accident and emergency is an emerging speciality stressing on the knowledge and medical skills required for the prevention, diagnosis and management of the acute and urgent aspects of illness and injury affecting patients of all age groups covering physical and behavioral disorders. As time is the critical factor in this speciality, this book is planned to serve as a handy guide and reference on widely accepted techniques currently available for finding causes, clinical diagnosis, investigations and management of acute medical emergencies and other common disorders.It discusses acute emergencies as well as some other common disorders for which the patients visit the department of accident and emergency for consultation and treatment. Special chapters on pediatric infections, cardiovascular diseases, psychiatric problems, obstetrics and gynecological problems, environmental disorders, acute abdomen, and fractures are intended to serve as medically-oriented discussions in patient-care. Special attention has been given to recent developments in orthopedic surgery such as interlocking nailing, total joint replacement, revised hip arthroplasty, anterior cruciate ligament replacement and arthroscopic surgery.The book primarily aims at the medical students, residents, medical officers and all other professionals forming the main and support teams in the department of accident and emergency (A&E) in a hospital.